Show me the way to go home

This is part of the complete Exercises in Song cycle being released on this site.

"Show me the way to go home" is a bonus exercise, not to be found in Raymond Queneau's original Exercices de Style nor in the translations.

To be sung to the tune of "Show Me The Way To Go Home". More information here.

Show me the way to go home
I'm tired and I want to go to bed
I had a little drink about an hour ago
And it went right to my head

No matter where I roam
Over land or sea or foam
You will always hear me singing this song
Show me the way to go home

Folk song; variant adapted by Irving King (1925)